World English Bible
Matthew 13:38
“the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel weeds are the children of the evil one.”
Verse in context — Matthew 13
36
Then Jesus sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, "Explain to us the parable of the darnel weeds of the field.
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He answered them, "He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,
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the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel weeds are the children of the evil one.
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The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
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As therefore the darnel weeds are gathered up and burned with fire; so will it be at the end of this age.
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